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Question posted by chintions on July 4th, 2013

My System Just Beeps At Me???

it beeps 4 times and stops and again same . whats the problem with this system? xps8500

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Answer #1: Posted by RathishC on July 4th, 2013 8:25 PM

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Hi Chintions,

Four beeps indicate RAM failure. Please click on the link given below to access the owner’s manual and navigate to page – 27. Please try to boot the system with only one memory module first and then the second one to check functionality:

http://dell.to/18ypWJf

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